DonavonJohnHessMD
Pediatric (General) Surgery • Minneapolis, MNAssistant Professor of Surgery, University Minn
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Office
University Of Minnesota Physicians
516 Delaware St Se, Room 4-100
Minneapolis, MN 55455Phone+1 612-626-6777
Summary
- Dr. Donavon Hess, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Minnesota and New York. He is affiliated with M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center, Hennepin Healthcare, and Children's Minnesota.
Education & Training
University at BuffaloFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2005 - 2007
University of MinnesotaResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 2005- University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 1999 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2005 - 2007- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 29 citationsGentamicin promotes Staphylococcus aureus biofilms on silk sutureDonavon J. Hess, Michelle J. Henry-Stanley, Carol L. Wells
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2011-10-01 - 29 citationsAntibacterial synergy of glycerol monolaurate and aminoglycosides in Staphylococcus aureus biofilms.Donavon J. Hess, Michelle J. Henry-Stanley, Carol L. Wells
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 2014-11-01 - 56 citationsBacterial Contamination of Surgical Suture Resembles a BiofilmMichelle J. Henry-Stanley, Donavon J. Hess, Aaron M. T. Barnes, Gary M. Dunny, Carol L. Wells
Surgical Infections. 2010-09-22
Grant Support
- Integrin Expression And Bacteria-Enterocyte InteractionsNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2001–2003
Professional Memberships
- Member
